This week on Dezeen, we looked back at Milton Glazer's most interesting creations following the graphic designer's death and looked forward to a house designed to ride out the next global crisis in.
Graphic designer Glazer, who was most famous for creating the "I New York" logo, died earlier this week aged 91.
To mark his passing we rounded up 11 of the New Yorker's most interesting graphic designs from the past six decades, including posters for Bob Dylan and Mad Men, and the logo for New York magazine.
11 memorable graphic design projects by Milton Glaser
Glazer's highlights included a graphic version of the word together designed to represent the idea of collectivity during the forced isolation of the coronavirus pandemic that he was working on up until his death. "'We're all in this together' has been reiterated a thousand times, but you can create the symbolic equivalent of that phrase by just using the word 'together', and then making those letters [look] as though they are all different, but all related," he told the New York Times before he died.
Underground House Plan B is a hideout concept for the next global crisis
Sergey Makhno Architects took a different take on the coronavirus pandemic and envisioned a subterranean home that could be used as a hideaway in the post-pandemic world.
"We realised that the world has many more unpleasant surprises for us, to which even the most highly developed environmentally, socially and technically...